Usually means: Function describing dynamics in mechanics.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word Lagrangian:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lagrangian: Merriam-Webster
  2. Lagrangian: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Lagrangian, lagrangian: Wordnik
  4. Lagrangian, lagrangian: Wiktionary
  5. Lagrangian (field theory), Lagrangian: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Lagrangian: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. Lagrangian: Merriam-Webster

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lagrangian: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lagrangian: Encyclopedia

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Lagrangian: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. Mathematical Programming (No longer online)
  3. Lagrangian: Extragalactic Astronomy
  4. Lagrangian: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (Lagrangian)

adjective:  Of or relating to Joseph Louis Lagrange.
adjective:  (mechanics) Relating to Lagrangian mechanics.
adjective:  (astrophysics) Of or relating to a Lagrange point.
noun:  (mechanics, specifically) A function summarizing the dynamics of a physical system, typically in non-relativistic contexts amounting to the kinetic energy minus the potential energy, L=T-V.
noun:  (astrophysics) An object residing in a Lagrange point.
noun:  (mathematics) Ellipsis of Lagrangian function. [(mathematics) A function of the generalized coordinates and velocities of a dynamic system from which Lagrange's equations may be derived.]
noun:  (astrophysics) Ellipsis of Lagrangian point; a Lagrange point.
noun:  (quantum mechanics) Ellipsis of Lagrangian density.
adjective:  Alternative letter-case form of Lagrangian [Of or relating to Joseph Louis Lagrange.]
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Lagrangian [(mechanics, specifically) A function summarizing the dynamics of a physical system, typically in non-relativistic contexts amounting to the kinetic energy minus the potential energy, L=T-V.]

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